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<h2>Responses to Treatment for Leukemia</h2>

<h3>Description</h3>

<p>Treatment results for leukemia patients
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<h3>Format</h3>

<p>A data frame with 51 observations on the following 9 variables.
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    <code>Age</code> </td><td style="text-align: left;"> Age at diagnosis (in years)</td>
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    <code>Smear</code> </td><td style="text-align: left;"> Differential percentage of blasts</td>
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    <code>Infil</code> </td><td style="text-align: left;"> Percentage of absolute marrow leukemia infiltrate</td>
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    <code>Index</code> </td><td style="text-align: left;"> Percentage labeling index of the bone marrow leukemia cells</td>
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    <code>Blasts</code> </td><td style="text-align: left;"> Absolute number of blasts, in thousands</td>
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    <code>Temp</code> </td><td style="text-align: left;"> Highest temperature of the patient prior to treatment, in degrees Fahrenheit</td>
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    <code>Resp</code> </td><td style="text-align: left;"> <code>1</code>=responded to treatment or <code>0</code>=failed to respond</td>
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    <code>Time</code> </td><td style="text-align: left;"> Survival time from diagnosis (in months)</td>
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    <code>Status</code> </td><td style="text-align: left;"> <code>0</code>=dead or <code>1</code>=alive</td>
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<h3>Details</h3>

<p>A study involved 51 untreated adult patients with acute myeloblastic
leukemia who were given a course of treatment, after which they were assessed as to their
response.
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<h3>Source</h3>

<p>Data come from Statistical Analysis Using S-Plus (Brian S. Everitt; first edition 1994, Chapman &amp; Hall).
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